By Julian Hebron, The Basis Point   The first quarter of 2023 was wild. Mortgage rates rose and fell sharply as the Fed fought both inflation and bank contagion; fintech continued its 2022 retrenchment; lenders had a fourth straight quarter of cost and profit strain; housing inventory remained scarce; and home sales broke a year-long…

As we wrap up Q1 2023, it's clear that the real estate market is still being impacted by higher interest rates, leading to slower market activity. However, our team at HouseCanary has been hard at work improving our core solutions to ensure that our clients have access to the most accurate insights possible during these…

By Julian Hebron, The Basis Point December 7, 2022   Now that nine straight months of declining existing home sales have slowed home price appreciation or brought prices down in many local markets, the media has doubled up on Horrible Housing headlines. But most headline writers aren’t market participants like home buyers, sellers, and lenders.…

As we approach the final months of 2022, we continue to see decelerating price growth, decreasing sale-to-list ratio, and an increase in days on market which are all signals of a potential market normalization on the horizon as both buyer and seller activity continue to cooldown. During this  volatile real estate market, we’ve been hard at…

August 16, 2022 09:00 AM SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HouseCanary, Inc. (“HouseCanary"), a national brokerage known for its real estate valuation technology and accuracy, today released the results of a whitepaper entitled “Standards for Automated Property Valuation,” which outlines the requirements and data-driven benchmarks to mitigate risk and bias when replacing traditional appraisals with automated solutions. The…

August 02, 2022 08:30 AM  SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HouseCanary, Inc. (“HouseCanary”), a national brokerage known for its real estate valuation accuracy, today released its first National Rental Report, which compares data from H1 2021 and the H1 2022 to explore trends shaping the U.S. rental market for single-family detached listings, including price and supply shifts across the…

By Julian Hebron, Founder, The Basis Point June 30, 2022   The June 2022 mortgage rate spike increases homebuyer monthly payments, but it’ll also slow red hot bidding wars that drive up home prices. So focused homebuyers will find deals this summer, and they need your help. Below we discuss what the home sales and…

As we approach the half-way mark of 2022, it’s possible that we may be reaching a turning point in the housing market environment, as interest rates climb, and global inflation continues to rise, giving way to slower price growth as well as a potential shift in supply and demand.    This changing tide can create…

PropTech has officially taken over the real estate industry, with a record $32 billion in capital committed to the sector in 2021 as SFR investors require more advanced insights to better build and manage their portfolios. In a world – and housing market – that's moving faster than ever, HouseCanary strives to provide enterprise solutions…